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Bangladesh Labour Foundation – BLF in association with Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies-BILS and with the support from Mondiaal FNV successfully organized a 3-day long (June 18-21) Training of Trainers (TOT) program for young and women trade union leaders from the Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector.This transformative initiative brought together emerging leaders who have now formed […]

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF), in association with Mondiaal FNV, observed the World Day Against Child Labour through a series of awareness initiatives. A rally was organized at the Central Shaheed Minar with active participation from workers, trade union leaders, and BLF staff. In Keraniganj, BLF launched a campaign in areas where child labour is prevalent

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) has celebrated World Environment Day 2025 with a vibrant awareness campaign including Rally, Human Chain, Street drama, and leaflet distribution. This event was organized by BLF, with support from Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies (BILS) & Mondiaal FNV. Our efforts have drew attention to the urgent need for climate-conscious labour policies and

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) with support of Mondiaal FNV proudly organized a day-long workshop on Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence (HREDD) with committed Trade Union Leaders from various sectors.This impactful session focused on the pivotal role that trade unions play in promoting transparency, accountability, and sustainability within the labour supply chain.Through engaging discussions, experience

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) organized series of Youth and Female Leadership Training on Just Climate, Energy, and Tech Transition in Dhaka, Savar, Gazipur and Narayanganj where participants from National and Sectoral Federation were participated. This training programs were tailored to empower young and female leaders to understand, advocate, and act on issues at the intersection of

A workshop on Gender- Based Violence with Members of the Tower Women’s Committees and the Central Women’s Cell was conducted by Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) at Keraniganj. The workshop focused on organizing women workers, increasing female union participation, forming anti-harassment committees, and strengthening union-based conflict resolution. Together, we’re building safer, stronger workplaces for women.The decisions

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) recently organized an impactful training session for tannery workers and union leaders on Just Climate, Energy, and Technology Transition in the leather and tannery sector. The tannery sector is highly energy-intensive and faces growing pressure to reduce pollution and adopt greener technologies. As the industry intent to modernizes to meet global environmental

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) and Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies (BILS) have joined forces to chart a Joint Strategic Development Plan for a Just Climate, Energy, and Technology Transition in Bangladesh. This plan puts workers at the center of national and global transformation efforts—ensuring decent work, fair digitalization, and climate justice for all and no

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) proudly celebrated International Labour Day 2025 through powerful events at the National Press Club, Keraniganj, and Savar Tannery Industrial Estate—amplifying the voices of workers across both formal and informal sectors. In Dhaka, a rally and human chain highlighted the urgent need for Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence (HREDD) and fair

Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF), in collaboration with the Leather Development Forum, successfully organized a landmark Stakeholders’ dialogue titled “Clean Leather, Green Industry: Tanning the Future with Just Transition”—bringing together key actors from across the tannery sector to collectively chart a roadmap toward a sustainable, climate-friendly, and rights-based leather industry.Held in the heart of Bangladesh’s leather-producing